[Rarebooks] FS: 1st English (1670) ed. of Leti's "History of the Roman Church"

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(CHURCH HISTORY) Leti, Gregorio. IL CARDINALISMO DISANTA CHIESA; OR THE HISTORY OF THE ROMAN CHURCH, from the Time of Their FirstCreation, to the Election of the Present Pope Clement the Ninth, with a FullAccount of His Conclave. In Three Parts. Written in Italian... and FaithfullyEnglished by G. H. London: Printed for John Starkey. 1670. First Englishedition. Folio. (8),330pp. Plus (2)pp. publisher’s ads. Copper engravedfrontispiece portrait of Pope Clement IX. Cont. full calf, worn, hinges rubbed,head of spine chipped & foot wormed. This copy with a long inscription onthe front free endpaper, signed by Roger Cardinal Mahony, of the Los AngelesDiocese, in 2010.      $650.00(trade discount allowed)
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